An evening of entertainment and exquisite cuisine, against a backdrop like no other, awaits you at the 139 Pavilion at the Marriott Mena House Hotel, Cairo. With a striking view of the Pyramids, you will be immersed in the glory of ancient Egypt as you enjoy culinary delights that will please even the most discerning of palates. As the sun dips behind the hotel, dousing the Pyramids in a natural rainbow show, you will revel in the serene setting that is undoubtedly the best sunset spot in the city.
Named after the height of the Great Pyramid, whose peak reaches 139m above ground level, 139 Pavilion embraces its oriental roots with an added twist of Levantine magic. With its décor designed to capture the ornate details typical of contemporary Syria, you are transported to the heart of the exotic Middle East as soon as you enter the pavilion. Designed for families, couples and groups of friends alike, the restaurant features a spacious indoor section as well as an elegant outdoor area with beautiful water features, allowing you to enjoy the pleasant breeze as day turns to dusk.
While the à la carte menu, curated by the Greek master chef Nektarios Iskas, offers a range of international cuisines, including fragrant and delightfully spicy curries, the expansive buffet is the real draw at 139 Pavilion. Their breakfast and dinner buffets are open daily, while the lunch buffet is available on weekends. These lavish buffets offer a world of culinary options to explore. Enjoy a mix of authentic traditional oriental dishes side by side with flavourful Indian dishes and exotic options inspired by cuisines from all over the world. Don’t miss their spectacular paella and their amazing Chinese noodles, as well as their salad bar which explodes with the freshest ingredients in multiple colours that are sure to please, not only your taste buds, but your eyes too! The wide range of cuisines available in the rich buffets means that everyone can find a favourite dish prepared to perfection. And make sure to go back once, or even twice, to sample all the delightful dishes on offer. No matter what your preferences, you are sure to be satisfied with the superb taste, quality and presentation of the delicacies on offer.
To perfectly complement your delicious meal, a large selection of beverages, including the finest wines, fresh juices and traditional oriental drinks, are available for you to choose from. And when it’s time for something sweet to top off your magnificent meal, take a trip to the dessert station, decked out with fresh fruit, an array of delicious cakes, pastries, ice cream, and most excitingly, a chocolate fountain for you to dip your favourite treats into. Shisha aficionados will also be pleased to know that you can find the finest shisha of every flavour at 139 Pavillion.
If you are at 139 Pavillion in the evening, you can also enjoy their nightly entertainment which makes for a special and lively atmosphere. Their packed entertainment schedule includes jazz nights, belly dancers, live blues and oriental musical performances. Whichever night you decide to experience this stunning venue, you’ll surely be leaving with many delightful musical memories alongside those of the restaurant’s exquisite cuisine.